Oh and there are 4 pod filters if you couldnt tell. I will take some upclose shots and post them tomorrow
The guy who owned my bike before me did all this. It was rejetted with Stage III dyno jet kit. The valves were shimmed etc for tuning etc for the...
Buffalo, NY
Buy one cherry bomb muffler from autozone and cut it in in half. Cut your old mufflers off, and weld 1/2 on each side. LOUD AND SOUNDS AWESOME!!!!!
I am sorry it is an 1982. My car is an 1986, habit to type sorry 1982 Yamaha Maxim Xj650.
I am having a hard time getting the ring that holds the seal in place over the piston stay on. Everytime I put it on the seal slips back off. Any...
thank you I will try it out and let everyone know the outcome!
Thank you for the quick reply! Do I need to get new pistons and seals, or can I reuse the old ones as long as I fully clean everything? Thanks Dan
I have a 1986 yamaha maxim xj650. The front forks and all were changed to Seca forks so there would be dual disc brakes in the front instead of...
Thanks for your advice everyone. Someone who lives near me happened to be parting out there bike, and I was able to obtain the starter. I swapped...
Got on the bike and road today and it started immediatley. Was about to leave my friend's house, and wouldnt start. Sounded like the starter wasnt...
Where can I buy a new petcock for a 1982 yamaha maxim 650? Thanks Dan
I have a 1982 Yamaha Maxim XJ 750 and need a petcock. Is 1982 650 the only petcock for the tank, or can different years/engine sizes be used?...
Re: Problem with my bike 1982 Yamaha Maxim xj 650 NEW TO SIT I cleaned out the carbs today. ALready looked extremelky clean but did it again...
So I checked the spark plugs and a rich black deposit was on each one. I cleaned them up, started the bike, no backfiring or nothing, no popping...
Re: Problem with my bike 1982 Yamaha Maxim xj 650 NEW TO SIT thanks for the fast response! I did not run seafoam, but I fully drained the tank...
Hello everyone! I just purchased an 1982 Yamaha Maxim XJ 650 last week. It has a stage three dynojet kit (rebuilt in November cleaned and all...